Healthcare Glossary
Qualifying Life Event (QLE)
A change in your life that makes you eligible to enroll in health insurance outside of the annual open enrollment period. QLEs include changes in household (marriage, divorce, or having a child), changes in residence, loss of health coverage, and more.
TRICARE
A healthcare program for active-duty and retired uniformed service members and their families.
UCR (Usual, Customary, and Reasonable)
The amount paid for a service in a geographic area based on what is typically charged for the same or similar medical service. This is sometimes used to determine the allowed amount.